General Surgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/15/23
Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Roswell, NM
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Need: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Nov 22, 2022 - Jan 3, 2023
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 7a-7a
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Nov 22 (7a) - Nov 28 (7a)
- Dec 1 (7a) - Dec 3 (7a)
- Dec 20 (7a) - Dec 22 (7a)
- Dec 27 (7a) - Jan 3 (7a)
- Possible future dates
• Call Coverage: ER, Trauma & Inpatient
• Call Coverage: ER, Trauma & Inpatient
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: Lesser than 30 mins
• Patient Census: 1-5
• Phone Consults: 1-15
• Admission: 1-2 per day
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Procedures:
- Required: Gen Surgery (Adult, Pediatric, Trauma), Laparoscopic Surgery (Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty), Chest wall/pleural procedures, GI endoscopy, Chest tube insertion, Central line insertion, PA Catheter placement, Vascular Access devices
- Additional (If trained in Pediatric Surgery): Intestinal, Biliary, Abdominal wall defects, Umbilical defects (Hernia), Diaphragmatic hernia, Imperforate anus, PDA ligation
• No. of Beds: 162
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Meditech
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active NM license
• BC
• BLS, ACLS, ATLS
• DEA & CSR (in NM)
• Proof of COVID Vaccination